Signal One
Film2026112 min

Signal One

Taste attributes: mysteryscience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"First contact has been made."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive sci-fi film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

A computer scientist is invited by a tech billionaire to join his private facility on a Caribbean island to investigate extraterrestrial matter on Earth. When they make contact beyond our world, chaos erupts as we’re left to wonder: do they come in peace?

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

solving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Isabelle FuhrmanJosh HutchersonDavid ThewlisDennis QuaidVanessa Smythe

Details

Genre
Mystery
Year
2026
Runtime
112 min
Status
Released
Studio
Darius Films
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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